**************************************************************************** * * * WELCOME TO THE TEKRAM FTP SITE. THIS README FILE LISTS THE VARIOUS * * DRIVER AND BIOS UPDATES AVAILABLE ON THIS SITE. TEKRAM'S TECH SUPPORT * * DATABASE CONTAINS DETAILED INFORMATION ON BUG FIXES, ENGINEERING * * UPDATES, ETC. IN THE DOCUMENT "MANUFACTURING NOTICE". * * * **************************************************************************** ============================================================================ *** CONTENTS *** ============================================================================ 1. IDE CACHING CONTROLLERS: DC-6X0 => BIOS/FIRMWARE VERSION V2.XX 2. IDE NON-CACHE CONTROLLERS: DC-2X0 => DC-280E, MASTER 290, DC-290N 3. SCSI CONTROLLERS: DC-3X0/8X0 (X = 0, 2, 8) => AHA 154X DRIVER COMPATIBLE 4. PCI SCSI CONTROLLERS: DC-390 SERIES => DC-390, DC-390U, DC-390W, DC-390F 5. MAINBOARDS: P5V30-B4, P5H30-SCSI, P5H30-A4, P6F40-B5, P6F40-A4 => FLASH BIOS 6. PARALLEL TO SCSI ADAPTER: DC-550P 7. ISA VIDEO CAPTURE/TV CARD: CAPTURETV M200 8. PCI VIDEO CAPTURE/TV/GRAPHICS ACCELERATOR: CAPTURETV M230 9. PCI VIDEO CAPTURE CARD: VIDEOCAP C210 10. SERIAL IR ADAPTER: IR-210 => IRMATE IR-210 *DRIVERS AND INFORMATION FOR LINUX AND FREEBSD (DC-390 SERIES ONLY) ARE AVAILABLE IN THE \SCSI\LINUX AND \SCSI\FREEBSD DIRECTORIES. ============================================================================ *** NOTE ON BIOS UPGRADES *** ============================================================================ * BIOS/FIRMWARE UPDATES ARE IN BINARY FORMAT AND REQUIRE AN "EEPROM BURNER" TO WORK. MANY PEOPLE HAVE CALLED US AND COMPLAINED THAT THERE IS NO SUCH UTILITY ON THIS SITE. THAT IS BECAUSE AN EEPROM BURNER IS A HARDWARE DEVICE THAT IS USED TO PROGRAM READ-ONLY MEMORY CHIPS. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE ACCESS TO SUCH A DEVICE, YOU CAN PURCHASE UPDATED CHIPS FROM TECH SUPPORT. MAINBOARD BIOS UPGRADES, HOWEVER, ARE FLASH UPGRADEABLE. THIS MEANS THAT THE BIOS CAN BE RE-PROGRAMMED WITH THE UTILITY PROGRAM INCLUDED IN THE ZIP FILE. ============================================================================ 1. IDE CACHING CONTROLLERS: DC-6X0 => BIOS/FIRMWARE VERSION V2.XX => \IDE ============================================================================ DC6X0U ZIP DOS, OS/2, WINDOWS 3.X/NT/95, NETWARE DRIVERS FOR DC600C(F)/CD, DC620B, DC690B/C/CD, DC680T/C V2.11 => (CARDS MUST HAVE BIOS V2.X OR HIGHER) DC6X0W95 ZIP WINDOWS 95 DRIVER FOR ALL TEKRAM CACHE CONTROLLERS DC6X0NT4 ZIP WINDOWS NT 4.0 DRIVER FOR DC-6X0/CD CARDS ( >2.0 BIOS) UNX_6X0 ZIP UNIX DRIVER FOR DC-6X0X CARDS BDC600BR ZIP BIOS/FIRMWARE FOR DC-600B\DC-600T\DC-600HC V2.0 BDC600CR ZIP BIOS/FIRMWARE FOR DC-600C V2.09 BDC600CF ZIP BIOS/FIRMWARE FOR DC-600CF\DC-600CD V2.09 BDC620BR ZIP BIOS/FIRMWARE FOR DC-620B V2.02 DC680TR ZIP BIOS/FIRMWARE FOR DC-680T V2.02 BDC680CR ZIP BIOS/FIRMWARE FOR DC-680C\DC-680CD V2.09 BDC690R ZIP BIOS/FIRMWARE FOR DC-690 V2.0 BDC690BR ZIP BIOS/FIRMWARE FOR DC-690B V2.05 B690BAR ZIP BIOS/FIRMWARE FOR DC-690B (BOARD REV 3.0) V2.09 BDC690CR ZIP BIOS/FIRMWARE FOR DC-690C V2.09 DC690CDR ZIP BIOS/FIRMWARE FOR DC-690CD V2.09 ============================================================================ 2. IDE NON-CACHE CONTROLLERS: MASTER 290, DC-2X0 => \IDE ============================================================================ DC280EU ZIP DOS, OS/2, WINDOWS 3.X/95/NT, NETWARE DRIVERS FOR DC-280E V1.06 DC290NU ZIP DOS, OS/2, WINDOWS 3.X/95/NT, NETWARE DRIVERS FOR DC-290N V1.30 TRM290U3 ZIP DOS, OS/2, WINDOWS 3.X/95/NT, NETWARE DRIVERS FOR MASTER 290 (PCI BUS MASTER) V1.12 DC280W95 ZIP JUST THE WINDOWS 95 DRIVERS FOR DC-280E M290W95 ZIP JUST THE WINDOWS 95 DRIVERS FOR MASTER 290 290NW95 ZIP JUST THE WINDOWS 95 DRIVERS FOR DC-290N UNX_280E ZIP UNIX DRIVER FOR DC-280E UNX_290 ZIP UNIX DRIVER FOR MASTER 290 UNX_290N ZIP UNIX DRIVER FOR DC-290N ============================================================================ 3. SCSI CONTROLLERS: DC-3X0/8X0; X=0,2,8 => AHA 154X COMPATIBLE => \SCSI ============================================================================ DCISA ZIP DRIVER DISK FOR DC-3X0/8X0 ISA SCSI CARDS V1.0 DCEISA ZIP DRIVER DISK FOR DC-3X0/8X0 EISA SCSI CARDS V1.0 DCVESA ZIP DRIVER DISK FOR DC-3X0/8X0 VESA SCSI CARDS V1.0 DCWIN ZIP WIN 3.X 32-BIT DRIVER FOR DC-3X0/8X0 CARDS PROG ZIP PATCH FOR AWARD BIOS W/BUILT-IN NCR SCSI BIOS V1.01 SCSIOS2 ZIP OS/2 2.X/WARP 32-BIT DRIVER EISA/VL/ISA SCO32 ZIP SCO UNIX 32-BIT DRIVER FOR EISA/VL/ISA NTSCSI ZIP DC-8X0/3X0 WINDOWS NT 3.X DRIVERS (NOT PCI) DC320BR ZIP DC-320B BIOS UPGRADE V1.07 DC800R ZIP DC-800 BIOS UPGRADE V1.06 DC800BR ZIP DC-800B BIOS UPGRADE V1.11 DC820R ZIP DC-820 BIOS UPGRADE V1.07 DC820BR ZIP DC-820B BIOS UPGRADE V1.13 DC880R ZIP DC-880 BIOS UPGRADE V1.17 DC880B1R ZIP DC-880B BIOS UPGRADE V1.23 ============================================================================ 4. PCI SCSI CONTROLLERS: DC-390 SERIES => \SCSI ============================================================================ DC390U_2 ZIP DRIVER DISK FOR DC-390 PCI SCSI V2.0 (\390_20\) 390WFU20 ZIP DRIVER DISK FOR DC-390W/F/U PCI SCSI V2.0 (\390_20\) DC390R ZIP BIOS FOR DC-390 V2.0 (\390_20\) DC390WR ZIP BIOS FOR DC-390W V2.0 (\390_20\) DC390UFR ZIP BIOS FOR DC-390F/U V2.0 (\390_20\) DC390U ZIP DRIVER DISK FOR DC-390 PCI SCSI V1.2 DC390WFU ZIP DRIVER DISK FOR DC-390W/F/U PCI SCSI V1.7 DC390R ZIP BIOS FOR DC-390 V1.60 DC390WR ZIP BIOS FOR DC-390W V1.61 DC390FR ZIP BIOS FOR DC-390F/U V1.7 OS5_390 ZIP SCO OPEN SERVER 5.0 DRIVERS FOR DC-390 SERIES UNX_390 ZIP SCO 3.2V4.0 AND UNIXWARE 1.1 DRIVERS FOR DC-390 SERIES PROG ZIP PATCH FOR AWARD BIOS AND DC-390W/F/U DC-390 SERIES DRIVERS FOR LINUX AND FREEBSD ARE AVAILABLE IN THE \SCSI\LINUX AND \SCSI\FREEBSD DIRECTORIES. ============================================================================ 5. MAINBOARDS: P5V30-B4, P5H30-SCSI, P5H30-A4, P6F40-B5, P6F40-A4, P6F40K-A5 => \MAINBOARDS ============================================================================ AWDFLASH EXE NEWEST EEPROM FLASH PROGRAM (INCLUDED IN ZIP FILES BELOW) P5V30B4C ZIP FLASH BIOS AND UTILITY VER 1.05 FOR *P5V30-B4 MAINBOARD *FOR "VER:C" OR "REV 1.0/2.X" MAINBOARDS (ON MAINBOARD NEXT TO P5 CHIP) P5V30B4 ZIP FLASH BIOS AND UTILITY FOR *P5V30-B4 MAINBOARD V100496 *USE ONLY WITH SAMPLE BOARDS - IF YOUR BOARD SAYS "VER:C" OR "REV 1.0/2.X" NEXT TO THE PENTIUM CHIP, USE P5V30B4C.ZIP P5HSCSIC ZIP FLASH BIOS AND UTILITY VER 1.04 FOR *P5H30-SCSI MAINBOARDS *FOR "VER:C" OR "REV 1.0" MAINBOARDS (ON MAINBOARD NEXT TO P5 CHIP) P5HSCSI ZIP FLASH BIOS AND UTILITY FOR *P5H30-SCSI MAINBOARDS V100496 *USE ONLY WITH SAMPLE BOARDS - IF YOUR BOARD SAYS "VER:C" OR "REV 1.0" ABOVE AND TO THE RIGHT OF THE PENTIUM CHIP, USE P5HSCSIC.ZIP ASCSI ZIP WINDOWS 95, NETWARE, OS/2 AND NT DRIVERS FOR P5H30-WS EZSCSI4 ZIP EZ-SCSI LITE 4.01A (FOR DOS, WINDOWS 3.X, WINDOWS 95) 10007DB0 EXE FLASH BIOS AND UTILITY FOR P5H30-A4 MAINBOARDS P6F40B5 ZIP FLASH BIOS AND UTILITY FOR P6F40-B5 VER 1.0 MAINBOARDS BIOS VERSION: 0101 10011CS1 ZIP FLASH BIOS AND UTILITY FOR P6F40-A4 MAINBOARDS 371W95PT EXE WINDOWS 95 DRIVERS FOR INTEL PIIX IDE CHIP USED ON TEKRAM MAINBOARDS. FIXES SECONDARY IDE / WIN95 PROBLEM. P6F40KA5 ZIP FLASH BIOS AND UTILITY FOR P6F40K-A5 MAINBOARDS V1.03 ============================================================================ 6. PARALLEL TO SCSI ADAPTER: DC-550P => \SCSI ============================================================================ DC550PU ZIP WIN95, OS/2 AND NT DRIVERS FOR DC-550P V1.4 DC550DOS ZIP DOS DRIVERS ONLY FOR DC-550P V1.2 550PW95 ZIP WINDOWS 95 DRIVERS ONLY FOR DC-550P V1.01 ============================================================================ 7. CaptureTV M200 VIDEO CAPTURE / TV CARD => \MULTIMEDIA ============================================================================ CAPTV1 ZIP SOFTWARE FOR WINDOWS 3.X/95 V2.60 CAPTV2_W ZIP SOFTWARE FOR OPTIONAL WINBOND MPEG V1.20 CAPTV2_C ZIP SOFTWARE FOR OPTIONAL C-CUBE MPEG V2.40 ============================================================================ 8. PCI VIDEO CAPTURE/TV/GRAPHICS ACCELERATOR: CAPTURETV M230 => \MULTIMEDIA\M230 ============================================================================ APPS ZIP DRIVERS AND APPLICATION SOFTWARE FOR M230 WIN95 ZIP 264VT2 VIDEO DRIVERS FOR WINDOWS 95 NT ZIP 264VT2 VIDEO DRIVERS FOR WINDOWS NT OS2 ZIP 264VT2 VIDEO DRIVERS FOR OS/2 OTHER ZIP 264VT2 VIDEO DRIVERS FOR AUTOCAD, MSTATION ============================================================================ 9. VideoCap C210 VIDEO CAPTURE CARD => \MULTIMEDIA ============================================================================ C210U ZIP DRIVERS AND APPLICATION SOFTWARE FOR C210 V1.55 ============================================================================ 10. SERIAL INFRARED ADAPTER IR-210 => \PERIPHERALS ============================================================================ IR210D1 ZIP WINDOWS 3.X SOFTWARE FOR IR-210 (DISK 1) V1.0 IR210D2 ZIP WINDOWS 3.X SOFTWARE FOR IR-210 (DISK 2) V1.0 WIN95DRV ZIP WINDOWS 95 DRIVER FOR IR-210 V1.01 * ALL FILES ARE COMPRESSED BY PKZIP V2.04G OR HIGHER USE [ PKUNZIP -D * ] TO DECOMPRESS. EXAMPLE : C:\> PKUNZIP DC6X0U.ZIP A: -D FOR TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS, PLEASE SEND E-MAIL TO webmaster@tekram.com FOR FURTHER QUESTIONS ABOUT CONTENTS: E-MAIL TO support@tekram.com MAKE SURE TO SEE THE FAQ! THANK YOU FOR USING THE TEKRAM WWW SERVER. ============================================================================ *** TEKRAM'S PRODUCT LINES *** ============================================================================ * MAINBOARDS: P5V30-B4 (P5, VX CHIPSET, BABY AT), P5H30-SCSI (P5, HX CHIPSET, ONBOARD SCSI, BABY AT), P5H30-A4 (P5, HX CHIPSET, ATX FORM FACTOR), P6F40-B5 (P6, FX CHIPSET, BABY AT), P6F40-A4 (P6, FX CHIPSET, ATX FORM FACTOR) * IDE CACHING: DC-600T(B),DC-600C(F)/CD (ISA), DC-620B (EISA), DC-660B (OPTI LOCAL BUS), DC-680T, DC-680C/CD (VL-BUS), DC-690(B),DC-690C/CD (PCI BUS) * IDE (NON-CACHE): DC-290N (PCI BUS), MASTER 290 (PCI BUS MASTER), DC-280E (VL-BUS) * SCSI CACHING: DC-800(B) (ISA), DC-820(B) (EISA), DC-880(B) (VL-BUS) * SCSI (NON-CACHE): DC-226, DC-300B (ISA), DC-380 (VL-BUS), DC-320(B), DC-320E (EISA) * PCI SCSI SERIES: DC-390, DC-390W, DC-390U, DC-390F * PARALLEL TO SCSI ADAPTER: DC-550P * CAPTURE TV SERIES (ISA): CaptureTV M200 (PCI): CaptureTV M230, VideoCap C210 * SERIAL INFRARED ADAPTER: IR-210